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Benjamin Deakin

Benjamin Deakin (b.1977) lives and works in London. Graduated from Kingston University; and Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design (2006). Residencies include PADA studios, Lisbon (2018); Listhus, Olafsfjordur (2016); the Klondike Institute of Arts and Culture in Dawson City, Yukon (2008); University of Kathmandu, Nepal (2005); and Hospitalfield Trust, Arbroath (2002). Awards include the Marmite Prize for Painting, London (2012). Select solo exhibitions include Seeking News from Nowhere, The Concept Space, London (2018). Select group exhibitions include We are building a new world…, Studio 1.1, London (2017); Lubomirov/Angus-Hughes gallery, (2017, 2016); Making the Nature Seen, Tannery Projects, London (2016); Full Circle, Drawing Room/UBM Project, London (2014); Screen, Turps Gallery, London (2015); This Years Model, Studio 1.1, London (2015); and Parallels of Latitude, Drawing Room/UBM projects, London (2013).